Submission to the Review of Funding for Schooling

06 June 2011

This submission, to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, outlines a number of priorities for the reform of school funding arrangements that will support improved workforce participation, productivity growth and opportunities for individual Australians, including:

  • developing funding models where funding follows the student
  • providing more autonomy for principals
  • improving teacher quality
  • addressing disadvantage through additional targeted funding
  • improving transitions to post-compulsory education.

Submission to the Review of Funding for Schooling

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